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Knitting, Crocheting, Weaving, & Spinning Classes for All Skill Levels

Black Sheep is proud to offer a variety of classes in knitting, crocheting, spinning, and weaving from experts. It's a great way to learn something new or expand your skills. We offer classes that cater to fiber artists of all skill levels, so bring your friends and make it an exciting event.
When viewing our classes listings, please make note of the descriptions below regarding skill levels. We want to offer you the best possible l
earning experience based on your particular skill level.

Beginner – You are looking to learn basic skills through a private or introductory class. You can call us at 410-628-9276 to schedule beginning knitting, crocheting, weaving or spinning classes.
Advanced Beginner - You have already taken a private or introductory class or have basic skills, such as knowing how to knit and purl (for knitting classes) or chain and single crochet (for crochet classes).
Intermediate – You have the basic skills listed above and are familiar with increasing/decreasing and working in the round.
Advanced – These classes feature advanced techniques for students who have already completed several projects.

Black Sheep Class Policy

All classes (with the exception of private lessons) will have a minimum enrollment requirement of 3 students unless approved by the
individual instructor.

Cancellation and Refunds:

We understand that there may be instances where you might have to withdraw from a class. If we are notified of your cancellation 1 week or more prior to class you can receive a full refund. If we are notified 2-6 days prior you will receive a 50% refund of your class fees.

Because a good deal of preparation goes into these classes we unfortunately cannot accommodate last-minute cancellations.

If we are notified 24 hours or less prior to class there will be no refund issued.

Classes/Events


2025 Maryland Gnome
- May 02, 2025 02:00 pm

Have you ever wanted to take a stab at needle felting? Join Jennifer and Melissa of Going Gnome for this fun and spirited workshop. Going Gnome’s annual limited edition Maryland Gnome – released for Maryland Sheep and Wool Festival, and taught exclusively at Black Sheep Yarn, is an adorable spring Gnome with a backpack basket, and a little bunny stowaway! As an added bonus the roving for this project comes from Feederbrook Farm of Freeland MD! This is a great class for absolute beginners, but has plenty to offer those with needle felting experience.

Cost: $ 90.00
Back by popular demand! Improve your knitting skills one square at a time. This class will help you navigate through major knitting skills and techniques one at a time, each skill building upon the other. Advance registration is required.

Cost: $ 40.00
Back by popular demand! Improve your knitting skills one square at a time. This class will help you navigate through major knitting skills and techniques one at a time, each skill building upon the other. Advance registration is required.

Cost: $ 40.00
Back by popular demand! Improve your knitting skills one square at a time. This class will help you navigate through major knitting skills and techniques one at a time, each skill building upon the other. Advance registration is required.

Cost: $ 40.00
Back by popular demand! Improve your knitting skills one square at a time. This class will help you navigate through major knitting skills and techniques one at a time, each skill building upon the other. Advance registration is required.

Cost: $ 40.00

Calendar


2025 Maryland Gnome

Have you ever wanted to take a stab at needle felting? Join Jennifer and Melissa of Going Gnome for this fun and spirited workshop. Going Gnome’s annual limited edition Maryland Gnome – released for Maryland Sheep and Wool Festival, and taught exclusively at Black Sheep Yarn, is an adorable spring Gnome with a backpack basket, and a little bunny stowaway! As an added bonus the roving for this project comes from Feederbrook Farm of Freeland MD! This is a great class for absolute beginners, but has plenty to offer those with needle felting experience.

Building Blocks (Advanced Beginner)

Back by popular demand! Improve your knitting skills one square at a time. This class will help you navigate through major knitting skills and techniques one at a time, each skill building upon the other. Advance registration is required.

Building Blocks (Advanced Beginner)

Back by popular demand! Improve your knitting skills one square at a time. This class will help you navigate through major knitting skills and techniques one at a time, each skill building upon the other. Advance registration is required.


  • 9602 Deereco Road Timonium, Maryland 21093
  • Ph: (410) 628-9276 (YARN)
  • Mon-Wed: 11 AM-6 PM
  • Thurs: 11 AM-7 PM
  • Fri: 11 AM-5 PM
  • Sat: 10 AM-4 PM
  • Sun: Closed